Russell Pond is at the center of a wide network of trails that radiate all throughout the park. You can camp here by the pond — if you are looking for a place to set up for a couple days to do long trails runs and explore as much of the park as possible, this is the crossroads.

Jamie S.

November 26, 2023

Hiking

Russell Pond is deep in the heart of Baxter State Park and at the center of a wide network of trails. There is camping by the pond which can be a nice jumping off point to explore these trails from a convenient, and scenic location.

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Elevation 410 m

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Location: Piscataquis County, Maine, United States

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